About Us
OUR MISSION
To revolutionize the field of immunodiagnostics and immunodetection by replacing current technologies with highly sensitive and customizable biological nanorods
Meet the Team
Prof. Jasna Rakonjac
President and CSO
Inventor of Nanorods. PhD Rockefeller University. Expertise in phage display, nanorod production and structure, microbiology and immunology. Over 70 publications and 4 patents. Directs R&D development, leads in the creation of IP.
Paul Smith
CEO
Internationally experienced senior commercial executive in health and science-based businesses
Catherine Davenport
Research & Commercial Development Scientist
Co-inventor of Nanorods. KiwiNet Emerging Innovator. Design and testing of Nanorod-based diagnostic tests, vaccine development.
Dr. Silvia de la Rosa
Managing Scientist
PhD from Massey University. Molecular Biology Specialist. Research and development , upscaling production pipeline.
Dr. Jennifer Tu
Research & Development Scientist
PhD from Massey University. Protein biochemistry specialist and research and development into nanorod crosslinking chemistries.
Dr. Ruby Roach
Research & Development Scientist
PhD from Massey University. Research and development of fluorescence microscopy applications and binding assay development.
Aseel Mohammad
Biotechnologist
MSc in Biochemistry from Massey University, PhD candidate. Specializing in nanorod synthesis and purification.
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